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Streetscape view looking Northeast from Mobeck Avenue, with # 144 in foreground and # 120 in background - Center City Historic District, 120-144 Summit Avenue, Center City, Minnesota, Historic American Buildings Survey photograph

CENTER CITY

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Center City was platted in 1857, and named from its location roughly halfway between Chisago City and Taylors Falls. Landmarks include Center City Historic District. Center City is the birthplace of Albert Berg, politician – Minnesota -House 1901-02.

The Center City Collection

Made for Center City. Printed to order.

Center City, Minnesota gifts and souvenirs: 32 designs made from Center City's own map, landmarks and history, from $10 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.

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Center City Hometown Ornament$23
Center City Vintage Travel Posterfrom $40
Center City Varsity Crewneckfrom $57
Center City Est. Teefrom $33
Center City Town Line Mugfrom $26
Center City Market Tote$37
Center City Hometown Ornament

Center City Hometown Ornament

Ceramic keepsake, gold ribbon, in 3 styles

$23
Center City Vintage Travel Poster

Center City Vintage Travel Poster

Its landmark photo in a classic travel-poster layout

from $40
Center City Photo Art Print

Center City Photo Art Print

A local landmark photo as a gallery print

from $40
Center City “Greetings From” Poster

Center City “Greetings From” Poster

Classic large-letter postcard art, filled with local photos

from $40
Center City Map Placemat

Center City Map Placemat

Map of local landmarks, washable fabric

$31
Center City Varsity Crewneck

Center City Varsity Crewneck

Heavy-blend fleece, street map printed on the back

from $57
Center City Hometown Knit Sweater

Center City Hometown Knit Sweater

Red heavy-blend crewneck, knit-stitch town print

from $57
Center City Est. Tee

Center City Est. Tee

Soft Bella+Canvas jersey

from $33
Center City Est. Youth Tee

Center City Est. Youth Tee

Kids' Bella+Canvas jersey, youth sizes

$30
Center City Est. Toddler Tee

Center City Est. Toddler Tee

Bella+Canvas toddler jersey

$29
Center City Est. Baby One Piece

Center City Est. Baby One Piece

Bella+Canvas baby bodysuit

$30
Center City “Greetings From” Tee

Center City “Greetings From” Tee

Large-letter postcard art filled with local photos

from $35
Center City Town Line Mug

Center City Town Line Mug

Glossy ceramic, dishwasher safe

from $26
Center City “Greetings From” Mug

Center City “Greetings From” Mug

Large-letter postcard art filled with local photos, 11 oz ceramic

from $29
Center City Garden Flag

Center City Garden Flag

Weatherproof, for the front walk

$31
Center City Welcome Doormat

Center City Welcome Doormat

24″×16″, printed coir-look fibers, rubber back

$66
Center City Hometown Wood Sign

Center City Hometown Wood Sign

12″×12″ printed wood, ready to hang

$48
Center City Map Throw Pillow

Center City Map Throw Pillow

Soft-touch, zip cover

$47
Center City Landmark Photo Pillow

Center City Landmark Photo Pillow

A local landmark photo with the town name, 18″×18″

$49
Center City Market Tote

Center City Market Tote

Sturdy all-over-print tote

$37
Center City “Greetings From” Tote

Center City “Greetings From” Tote

Large-letter postcard art on a sturdy tote

$37
Center City “Greetings From” Trucker Cap

Center City “Greetings From” Trucker Cap

Foam-front trucker, printed (not embroidered) with local photos

$33
Center City Cork Coaster

Center City Cork Coaster

Glossy top, cork back

$16
Center City Street Map Throw Blanket

Center City Street Map Throw Blanket

Soft fleece, 50″×60″

from $72
Center City Est. Tumbler

Center City Est. Tumbler

20 oz, double-wall stainless

$51
Center City Center City Historic District Postcard

Center City Center City Historic District Postcard

6″×4″ postcard, glossy front

$10
Center City Streetscape view looking Northeast from Mobeck Avenue, with # 144 in foreground and # 120 in background - Center City Historic District, 120-144 Summit Avenue Archive Print

Center City Streetscape view looking Northeast from Mobeck Avenue, with # 144 in foreground and # 120 in background - Center City Historic District, 120-144 Summit Avenue Archive Print

From the Library of Congress collections: a historic survey drawing or photograph of the town

from $44
Center City Streetscape view looking Southeast with # 120 in foreground - Center City Historic District, 120-144 Summit Avenue Archive Print

Center City Streetscape view looking Southeast with # 120 in foreground - Center City Historic District, 120-144 Summit Avenue Archive Print

From the Library of Congress collections: a historic survey drawing or photograph of the town

from $44
Center City Perspective view of west (front) looking southeast - Center City Historic District, 100 Summit Avenue Archive Print

Center City Perspective view of west (front) looking southeast - Center City Historic District, 100 Summit Avenue Archive Print

From the Library of Congress collections: a historic survey drawing or photograph of the town

from $44
Center City Perspective view of west (front) looking northeast - Center City Historic District, 220 Summit Avenue Archive Print

Center City Perspective view of west (front) looking northeast - Center City Historic District, 220 Summit Avenue Archive Print

From the Library of Congress collections: a historic survey drawing or photograph of the town

from $44
Center City General view of north (front) elevation - Center City Historic District, Swedish Evangelist Lutheran Church, Summit Avenue Archive Print

Center City General view of north (front) elevation - Center City Historic District, Swedish Evangelist Lutheran Church, Summit Avenue Archive Print

From the Library of Congress collections: a historic survey drawing or photograph of the town

from $44
Center City Center City Historic District, 120-144 Summit Avenue Archive Print

Center City Center City Historic District, 120-144 Summit Avenue Archive Print

From the Library of Congress collections: a historic survey drawing or photograph of the town

from $44
On the National Register

Historic places

Population 2010: 628 → 2020: 629

From Wikidata (CC0).

A short history of Center City

Center City was platted in 1857, and named from its location roughly halfway between Chisago City and Taylors Falls. A post office was established as Centre City in 1858, and the name was changed to Center City in 1893.

Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Center City, Minnesota, revision 1374265059 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Free printables

Color Center City

3 free coloring pages of Center City, each traced from a photo of a local landmark. Print them at home, at school or for story hour.

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Sources

Center City's population was 629 in the 2020 U.S. Census, up from 628 in 2010.